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Passion makes idiots of the cleverest men, and makes the biggest idiots clever.

Francois de La Rochefoucauld

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Ridicule dishonors a man more than dishonor does.
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Dishonor Man More Ridicule
We would rather speak ill of ourselves than not talk about ourselves at all.
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All Ourselves Speak Talk
However greatly we distrust the sincerity of those we converse with, yet still we think they tell more truth to us than to anyone else.
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Anyone Converse Distrust Else Great More Sincerity Still Truth Yet
There is no better proof of a man’s being truly good than his desiring to be constantly under the observation of good men.
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Better Constantly Good Man Observation Proof Truly
The mind cannot long play the heart’s role.
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Cannot Herat Mind Play Role
If it were not for the company of fools, a witty man would often be greatly at a loss.
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Company Fool Greatly Loss Man Witty
How can we expect another to keep our secret if we have been unable to keep it ourselves?
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Anyone Expect Keep Ourselves Secret Unable
It is almost always a fault of one who loves not to realize when he ceases to be loved.
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Almost Always Cease Fault Love Realize
What is called generosity is usually only the vanity of giving; we enjoy the vanity more than the thing given.
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Called Generously Give Only Thing Usually Vanity
Usually we praise only to be praised.
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On Praise Usually
Most of our faults are more pardonable than the means we use to conceal them.
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Conceal Fault Mean More Most Pardonable
The intellect is always fooled by the heart.
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Always Fool Heart Intellect
The principal point of cleverness is to know how to value things just as they deserve.
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Cleavernes Deserve Point Principal
We have no patience with other people’s vanity because it is offensive to our own.
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Offensive Others Own Patience People Vanity
It is great folly to wish to be wise all alone.
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All Alone Family Great Wise Wish
Silence is the safest course for any man to adopt who distrust himself.
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Course Distrust Himself Safest Sincere

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